Sanhe Ancient Town, a traditional Jianghuai water town in the central Anhui region

Sanhe Ancient Town is located in Feixi County, Hefei City, Anhui Province, at the junction of Hefei Feixi, Lujiang, and Shucheng in Lu'an, known as 'one step across three counties, three counties hear the rooster crowing'. It is named 'Sanhe' because there are three rivers, Fengle River, Hangbu River, and Xiaonan River, running through the town. Sanhe Ancient Town has a history of more than 2,500 years. Due to its unique geographical location, it is not only a battleground for strategists, but also a gathering place for merchants. The 'Battle of Que'an' during the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, and the famous battle 'Sanhe Victory' where the Taiping Army defeated the Qing Army in the late Qing Dynasty, all took place here. Sanhe Ancient Town is characterized by its ancient water town, which has gathered a rich cultural landscape, forming the unique 'eight ancient' landscape of the Jianghuai region, namely ancient rivers, ancient bridges, ancient markets, ancient streets, ancient houses, ancient tea houses, ancient temples and ancient battlefields. The main attractions include Sanxian Bridge, Wangyue Bridge, Quezhu Gallery Bridge, Wannian Platform, Zhongwu Pavilion, Yingwang Mansion, etc. The basic layout of the ancient town is: the outer ring is on both sides, the middle is three islands, the houses are built near the water, and extend along the river, in a narrow and long shape, surrounded by water on all sides, three rivers surround Sanhe, the rivers and lakes are navigable, and the river markets are connected, the so-called 'branches and tributaries are mutually connected, and ten thousand boats can be hidden.' Sanhe Ancient Town is a famous historical and cultural town in China, and it is also a famous food culture town in China and one of the top 100 most beautiful villages (towns) in China. In October 2015, Sanhe Ancient Town was listed as a national 5A-level tourist attraction. Sanhe Ancient Town